The Honest Candidate

2014 · directed by Roberto Santucci

Rating
58/100
Hit
no

João Ernesto Ribamar is a corrupt politician running for the presidency. He is in the runoff election, ahead on the polls, when he receives a "mandinga" (curse) from his grandmother, which makes him unable to lie. Now the problem begins: How to win an election by telling only the truth?

The Honest Candidate (2014), directed by Roberto Santucci, rates 58/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

  • Leandro Hassum
  • Luiza Valdetaro
  • Victor Leal
  • Flávia Garrafa
  • Arthur Claro
  • Giovanna Estefanio
  • Antonio Pedro
  • Luís Lobianco
  • Flávio Galvão
  • Ellen Rocche

Crew

  • Nonato Estrela — Director of Photography
  • Leo Clark Ribeiro — Editor
  • Fabio Mondego — Original Music Composer
  • Fael Mondego — Original Music Composer
  • Marco Tommaso — Original Music Composer
  • Paulo Cursino — Writer

More from Roberto Santucci

  1. Just Another Christmas (2020) — 70/100
  2. The Beachnickers (2018) — 64/100
  3. Head Over Heels (2010) — 61/100
  4. Head Over Heels 2 (2012) — 61/100
  5. Loucas pra Casar (2015) — 61/100
  6. Till Luck Do Us Part (2012) — 60/100

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